What's New With the Knights?!

The Norwin Boys Varsity Wrestling team made history with their PIAA State-Runner Up finish in Johnstown, PA. Defeating perennial powerhouses Connellsville (29-26) and Council Rock South (37-29), the Knights punched their ticket to the State Finals against rival Franklin Regional. In another tightly contested match, FR was able to edge the Knights 29-24. This appearance in the PIAA State Championship final was a first for the Norwin Wrestling program!

The Norwin Boys Varsity Wrestling team continued their postseason run by upending the most historic WPIAL team, Canon Mac, in an absolute match for the ages. The Knights pulled off the win with a 33-32 criteria win over the Big Macs. That win set the stage for Norwin's first-ever appearance in the WPIAL Team Finals! There, they met Franklin Regional, and as the prior meeting, it was a nail-biter. The Knights lost 31-27 to the defending WPIAL Champions. With the 2nd place finish, the Knights punched their ticket to the PIAA State Team Championship playoffs.

It's been a minute... Well, more like half a century, but the Knights finally reclaimed the WCCA Team Championship! The Knights edged Franklin Regional in a hotly contested team race to win their first County Title since 1975!

Landon Sidun earned his 3rd Powerade title, winning the 121 lb. weight class in dominating fashion. The Knights finished 17th out of 74 teams.

Landon Sidun earned his 2nd Beast of the East Championship at the University of Delaware. The team put in their best effort to date at the tournament, finishing 13th out of 206 teams!

Norwin kicked off the individual tournament season with an impressive showing at the Penn Manor Invitational. Champions Luca Butera and Landon Sidun led the Knights with 7 total placewinners that helped the Knights edge Mt. St. Joseph's to seal the Team Title!